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A few of the words
- POODLE
- The poodle skirt became a teen icon around 1952, its felt circle cut adorned with an appliquéd poodle — often with a real rhinestone eye.Find this word in the grid to read its note.
- CRINOLINE
- Originally a stiff fabric woven from horsehair and linen, crinolines gave 1950s skirts their dreamy, cloud-like volume.Find this word in the grid to read its note.
- PILLBOX
- The neat, brimless pillbox hat was a favourite from Paris runways to American high streets throughout the decade.Find this word in the grid to read its note.
- PEDALPUSH
- Pedal pushers — cropped just below the knee — were named for cycling but quickly became a summer staple far from any bicycle.Find this word in the grid to read its note.
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Fifties Fashion: a free large-print word search
Fifties fashion word search — free and large-print — spin through poodle skirts, saddle shoes, petticoats, and all the flair of the 1950s.
About Nostalgia & Eras
The 1950s dressed the world in optimism. Full circle skirts floated over layers of stiff crinoline, saddle shoes gleamed in two-tone leather, and a carefully pinned brooch could lift a whole outfit from ordinary to dazzling. From the sock hop to the high street, getting dressed was its own kind of celebration.
How to play
- 1Find a word from the list.Press the first letter and drag to the last — across, down or diagonally, forwards or back. Or tap the first letter, then the last.
- 2It stays marked.Found words get a soft teal line through them, on the grid and in the list.
- 3Make it comfortable.Use the A / A+ / A++ size control any time, or pinch the grid for a closer look.
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